code: def _load_config_file():
      """loads the launcher configuration data from the config file
      at ./resources/'caliban_laucher_cfg.json as a dict
      """
      if not os.path.exists(LAUNCHER_CONFIG_PATH):
          return {}
  
      with open(LAUNCHER_CONFIG_PATH) as f:
          cfg = json.load(f)
  
      return cfg
  
file_path: caliban/caliban/resources/caliban_launcher.py
imports: import argparse
  import copy
  import google.auth
  import json
  import logging
  import os
  import subprocess
  import sys
  import time
label_desc: Use image node_id 6 for calling a global function with example usage: _load_config_file() and returns: cfg, dict